THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF DISEASE 2004 UPDATE docx

... 1 Introduction Overview of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2 What is new in this update for 2004? 3 Regional estimates for 2004 5 2 World Health Organization Part 1 Overview of the Global Burden of Disease ... comprehensive and consist- ent revision of disability weights. e study will also assess trends in the global burden of disease from 1990 t...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 09:20

... of its ongoing Global Burden of Disease project. The burden of disease in terms of deaths and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) was estimated for 26 major risk factors by age, sex, and disease, worldwide ... response. Where better data exist, as they currently do in some parts of the world, they should of course be used. Future estimates of the global b...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 18:20

... Towards an estimate of the environmental burden of disease 19 ow much can the burden of disease be reduced by reducing environmental risks to health? If we can estimate the burden of disease from environmental ... estimates of burden of disease from a much broader range of environmental risk factors, and in terms of the categories of diseases and heal...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20

... population-level profiles of mor- bidity and mortality. Publication of the Global Burden of Disease (1990) was a watershed event in the assessment of health and disease. Through careful synthesis of disease ... The 20 Leading Causes of Global Burden of Disease, DALYs(3,0), 2001 88 Table 3.15 The 10 Leading Causes of Burden of Disease by Broad Incom...

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... 2 The burden of disease in major cities will vary due to factors such as the amount of fossil fuel used, weather, underlying disease rates, and population size and density. Burden of disease ... propose that the log−linear model of exposure and the average of all years of available exposure be used, since the resulting estimate of the disease burden...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 16:20

... 2009 25 Breakaway: The global burden of cancer— challenges and opportunities The costs of cancer, 2009 The global economic cost of the 12.9m new cancer cases in 2009 is estimated to be US$286bn. These costs ... another 24% of the global 2009 total. The remainder is comprised of the costs of transportation to and from medical providers, the costs of com...

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... individual diseases are the “prior questions,” the issues that drive the problem. If these questions were resolved, the burden of disease would shift toward non-communicable disease, the so-called ... disease will die within the rst month of life. (7) In the case of rheumatic heart disease one in ve will die by the age of 15 years, and almost 4 in 5 will...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 11:20

... say that the theorem states the reproducing prop- erty of the kernel on microdifferential operators. In particular, we see that the uniqueness statement of the theorem follows from that of the generating function. From ... −D t S t . 4. Proofs of the main theorems Now we are ready to prove the main theorems. We first note that the theorems can be reduced to the ones...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 05:20

... on the extent of effects of air pollutants on health in the UK including an estimate of the number of people affected. The burden of disease attributable to environmental pollution 26 The ... learning than the majority of children of the same age • A disability which prevents or hinders the child from making use of ordinary educational facilities....

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